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Sri Lanka's Herath quits ODI, T20 17 Apr 2016 - 01:08 pm

Rangana Herath (file photo) Colombo: Sri Lankan veteran bowler Rangana Herath on Sunday announced his retirement from the two shortest forms of cricket,...

Gujarat Lions outclass Mumbai Indians to extend winning run in IPL 17 Apr 2016 - 11:38 am

Gujarat Lions batsmen Aaron Finch (R) and Brendon McCullum take a run during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between...

Inzamam quits as Afghan coach, set to take Pakistan job 17 Apr 2016 - 09:27 am

File picture of Pakistan's cricket players paying respect to Inzamam-ul-Haq (C) on the fifth day of their second test cricket match against South...

IPL: KKR's Gambhir floors Hyderabad with unbeaten 90 16 Apr 2016 - 06:41 pm

Kolkata Knight Riders cricketer Gautam Gambhir(L)celebrates with teammate Robin Uthappa after scoring a half-century (50 runs) during the 2016 Indian Premier League(IPL) Twenty20...

IPL organisers line up Bangalore as venue for final 16 Apr 2016 - 10:18 am

Photo: BCCI New Delhi: Indian Premier League organisers have announced plans to switch the final from Mumbai to Bangalore following the Bombay High...

Gujarat Lions thrash Pune to register second win of IPL-9 15 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

Rising Pune Supergiants captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (R) looks on as Gujarat Lions Aaron Finch plays a shot during the 2016 Indian Premier...

Rohit, Buttler power Mumbai Indians to 6-wicket win over KKR 14 Apr 2016 - 10:32 am

Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma plays a shot during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Kolkata Knight Riders and...

Royal Challengers defeat Sunrisers by 45 runs 13 Apr 2016 - 11:15 am

Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman Virat Kohli hits a boundary during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bangalore...

Fantastic opportunity for Bumrah to fill Malinga's shoes: Rohit 13 Apr 2016 - 11:06 am

Rohit Sharma (file photo / AFP) Kolkata: Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma believes Lasith Malinga's unavailability in the first few weeks of the...

Narine and I push each other to perform better: Hogg 13 Apr 2016 - 11:04 am

Kolkata Knight Riders cricketer Brad Hogg celebrates after the dismissal of Delhi Daredevils batsman Amit Mishra during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL)...

Gujarat Lions beat Kings XI Punjab on IPL debut 13 Apr 2016 - 11:01 am

Gujarat Lions Aaron Finch plays a shot as Kings XI Punjab wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha looks on during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL)...

KKR overwhelm Delhi Daredevils by 9 wickets 11 Apr 2016 - 12:15 pm

Kolkata Knight Riders captain Gautam Gambhir plays a shot during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Kolkata Knight Riders...

Bowlers did fantastic job, Rahane was brilliant: Pune skipper Dhoni 10 Apr 2016 - 10:40 am

Mahendra Singh Dhoni (AFP / Sujit Jaiswal) Mumbai: Rising Pune Supergiants skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni heaped praise on team's bowlers after the thumping...

Didn't bat well, lot to learn from this defeat: Mumbai skipper Rohit 10 Apr 2016 - 10:37 am

Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma. (File photo / AFP / Indranil Mukjerjee) Mumbai: Mumbai Indians skipper Rohit Sharma attributed their nine-wicket loss against...

All-round Pune outclass Mumbai Indians in IPL opener 10 Apr 2016 - 10:35 am

Rising Pune Supergiants batsman Ajinkya Rahane plays a shot during the 2016 Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Mumbai Indians and...

Indian Premier League set to ease T20 heartache 09 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

Former Australian cricketer and Mumbai Indians coach Ricky Ponting (L) laughs alongwith captain Rohit Sharma at a press conference ahead of the Indian...

Australia announce Sri Lanka Test tour 06 Apr 2016 - 11:19 am

Sydney: Australia on Wednesday announced their first Test tour of Sri Lanka in five years, with the world's number one team embarking on...

Pakistan appoints Sarfraz Ahmed new T20 captain 05 Apr 2016 - 11:52 am

Islamabad: Pakistan's Cricket Board Tuesday announced Sarfraz Ahmed as new captain of the T20 team after Shahid Afridi stepped down following his side's...